Fractions of shapes and amounts

Worksheet: Fractions of shapes and amounts

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Answer the questions.

1. A pizza is cut into 2 equal parts. What is each part called?
   a) One fifthb) One halfc) One quarterd) One third
2. A square is cut into 4 equal parts. What is each part called?
   a) One fifthb) One halfc) One quarterd) One third
3. What is half of 10?
   a) 2b) 20c) 4d) 5
4. A bar is cut into 4 equal parts. You eat 3 parts. What fraction did you eat?
   a) 1/3b) 1/4c) 3/2d) 3/4
5. A ribbon is cut into 3 equal pieces. What is one piece called?
   a) One halfb) One quarterc) One thirdd) Three halves
6. What is a quarter of 8?
   a) 1b) 2c) 4d) 6
7. There are 12 apples. You take half of them. How many apples do you take?
   a) 24b) 3c) 4d) 6
8. A pizza is cut into halves. What must be true about the two parts?
   a) One is biggerb) There are three partsc) They are different shapesd) They are the same size
9. There are 12 stickers. A quarter are red. How many stickers are red?
   a) 3b) 4c) 6d) 8
10. Which is the same as 2/4?
    a) One halfb) One quarterc) One thirdd) Three quarters
11. Two quarters make one half.
    a) Trueb) False
12. If a shape is cut into 2 parts, each part is always a half.
    a) Trueb) False
13. A third of 9 counters is 3 counters.
    a) Trueb) False
14. What is half of 16?
15. A cake is cut into 4 equal slices. You eat 3 slices. What fraction is left?
16. What is a quarter of 20?